Topics Covered:

• Hillary is trapped in a city-wide lockdown.
• Viewer Question:  I can't register with your web site.  What could be wrong?
• Why the Category5.TV web site is in lockdown.
• The new HD recording means Eric gets a real beating in the chat room.
• Viewer Question:  My laptop came with Windows 7 and I'd like to dual-boot with Ubuntu 10.10.  Should I partition the drive before the installation or let the Ubuntu installer take care of it?
• Viewer Question:  Could you update the RSS feeds for MP4 and DIVX with last week's episode?
  
• How is Eric's eye sight?
• Eric nicknamed last week's show "The Seinfeld Episode".
• Why viewers should subscribe to the Category5.TV H.264 RSS feeds rather than the old MP4 feed.
• Viewer Comment:  I usually get the MP4 feed.
• Eric, the fidgeter.
• Viewer Question:  I have a new Windows 7 64-bit computer, and am wondering if I should install Ubuntu 64-bit instead.  Would that be the way to go?
• Viewer Comment:  I burnt the Ubuntu ISO to DVD and it doesn't do anything.
• Viewer Question:  What do you think about using an SATA to IDE converter to allow me to use my old Windows XP system?
• Viewer Comment:  You could use TeraByte's BootIt NG to triple boot easily.
• Viewer Comment:  I updated FeedPixel.com - Check it out!
• Viewer Comment:  I love your show and the laid-back style.  By the way, I live near breweries.
• Viewer Comment:  If you have a guest room, I hope you offer a dictionary that provides proper pronounciations.
• Viewer Comment:  Don't turn off UAC on Windows 7.  Instead, use UAC Trust Shortcut.
• Why you shouldn't simply disable UAC.
• Viewer Comment:  UAC is more trying to emulate the security elevation of Linux/Unix.
• Feature:  Basic photo manipulation with free software.  Tonight we learn a simple technique to create glossy-looking buttons from any image.
• Cropping an image to selection in the GNU Image Manipulation Program.
• Duplicating a layer in the GiMP.
• Adding a gaussian blur to your new layer in the GiMP.
• Changing the layer mode in the GiMP.
• Using the Paths Tool in the GiMP to create perfect curve selection.
• Filling a selection with a solid color.
• Using the Alpha Lock feature of the GiMP to preserve alpha layers.
• Changing your colors in the GiMP.
  
• Using the Blend Tool (Gradient) to fill your layer in the GiMP.
• Changing the opacity of your curve layer to create a nice "Gloss" effect.
• Selecting all in GNU Image Manipulation Program.
• Shrinking your selection in the GiMP.
• Creating a border in the GiMP.
• Giving your border a simple beveled look using the GiMP.
  

Links to Relevant Web Sites:

• Clonezilla:  clonezilla.org
• Perfectbuntu:  perfectbuntu.category5.tv 
• Ubuntu Linux:  ubuntu.com
• BootIt NG:  terabyteunlimited.com 
• Acronis Disk Director:  acronis.com 
• FeedPixel:  feedpixel.com 
• Category5 TV on FeedPixel:  feedpixel.com/38 
• The GiMP:  gimp.org
  
• Wirecast:  telestream.net